Overview
Jean Dausset is a immunology specialist with an H-index of 69 at Hôpital Saint-Louis (Member). Has been published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Science, The Lancet. Based in Unknown, Unknown, Global.
Biography
Jean-Baptiste-Gabriel-Joachim Dausset was a French immunologist born in Toulouse, France. Dausset received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1980 along with Baruj Benacerraf and George Davis Snell for their discovery and characterisation of the genes making the major histocompatibility complex. Using the money from his Nobel Prize and a grant from the French Television, Dausset founded the Human Polymorphism Study Center (CEPH) in 1984, which was later renamed the Foundation Jean Dausset-CEPH in his honour. He married Rose Mayoral in 1963, with whom he had two children, Henri and Irène. Jean Dausset died on June 6, 2009, in Mallorca, Spain, at the age of 92.
Affiliations & Institutions
Research Impact
5 Publications
0 Total Citations
Published In
Am J TransplantSemin Cancer BiolAdv ImmunolJ Biomed Biotechnol
Key Publications
An interview with Jean Dausset.
Progress of HLA-G in cancer.
HLA-G molecules: from maternal-fetal tolerance to tissue acceptance.
Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology.
HLA-G in transplantation: a relevant molecule for inhibition of graft rejection?
Areas of Expertise
Medical Specialties
Clinical Knowledge & Procedures
Media Archive